Removal [11/2021 - 10/2022]: Procedure

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Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - 10/2022]

Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - 10/2022]

1. Using SST, remove the front drive shaft assembly LH.
   • SST: 09520-01010 
   • SST: 09520-24010 
     1. 09520-32040
   NOTE:

   • Do not damage the differential side gear shaft oil seal LH, drive shaft inboard joint boot and front drive shaft dust cover.
   • Do not drop the front drive shaft assembly LH.
   • When carrying the front drive shaft assembly LH, hold it horizontally.

   HINT: 

   Hook the SST claw at the position shown in the illustration to remove the front drive shaft assembly LH.

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   Using water pump pliers, remove the drive shaft bearing bracket hole snap ring.

2. Remove the No. 1 drive shaft bearing bracket setting bolt and front drive shaft assembly RH.
   NOTE:

   • Do not to damage the drive shaft inboard joint boot and oil seal.
   • Do not drop the front drive shaft assembly RH.

   HINT: 

   Determine whether the front drive shaft assembly LH is completely tapped in by checking for changes in the tapping sound or the reaction of the brass bar.

1. Using a screwdriver, remove the front drive shaft hole snap ring LH.
   NOTE:

   Do not damage the spline of the inboard joint assembly LH.

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